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  • Published on May 5, 2025

    Pickleball is here! SM Supermalls introduces permanent courts for everyday fun

    MANILA, Philippines — Get ready to serve, rally and score—pickleball is taking over SM Supermalls! As part of the SM Active Hub initiative, SM Sports and Leisure Center (SLC) brings permanent pickleball courts to three major malls: SM City Sta. Mesa, SM …

    Source: Philstar - Pending
  • Published on May 5, 2025

    Philippine president's reported half-sister accused flight staff of 'doing drugs'

    A 54-year-old woman who is reportedly the half-sister of Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr has been fined for a disorderly incident on a flight to Sydney last year. Analisa Josefa Corr, and her partner James Corr were travelling on a Jetstar flight …

    Source: ABC (Australian Broadcasting Corporation) - Neutral
  • Published on May 5, 2025

    Marcos signs law on adjusted benefits of DFA retirees

    MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has signed a law adjusting the monthly benefits of Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) retirees. Republic Act No. 12181, or the “Adjusted DFA Retirement Benefits Act,” was signed by Marcos on May 2 …

    Source: Inquirer - Neutral
  • Published on May 5, 2025

    Filipino nurse assistant released from ICE detention, returns to PH

    NEW YORK — Dhenmark Francisco, a Filipino nurse assistant detained in the United States, has been released from Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) custody and has self-deported back to the Philippines, according to the Philippine Consulate General …

    Source: Cebu Daily News - Neutral
  • Published on May 5, 2025

    ‘Many lives could have been saved’: Pimentel slams lax speed limiter law enforcement

    Sen. Aquilino “Koko” Pimentel III has called for a Senate review of Republic Act (RA) 10916 or the Road Speed Limiter Act of 2016. “I call on the Senate to exercise its oversight function and conduct a thorough review of how RA 10916 is being implemented — …

    Source: Politiko - Indeterminate
  • Published on May 5, 2025

    S. Korean national released 3 days after being kidnapped in Philippines

    SEOUL, May 5 (Yonhap) -- A South Korean national was safely released Monday, three days after being kidnapped in the Philippines, Seoul's foreign ministry said. The kidnapping happened early Friday as the individual was traveling by car with two …

    Source: Yonhap News Agency - Center-right
  • Published on May 5, 2025

    State of media freedom in the Philippines

    Media watchdogs have documented 184 cases of attacks targeting journalists under the incumbent government. This statement was originally published on cmfr-phil.org on 3 May 2025. THE STATE of media freedom in the Philippines presents the continuing paradox …

    Source: IFEX - Neutral
  • Published on May 4, 2025

    No conflict in impeachment, criminal raps vs VP Sara – lawyer

    MANILA, Philippines — There is no legal conflict between the impeachment proceedings and the criminal cases filed by the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) against Vice President Sara Duterte, a lawyer from the Free Legal Assistance Group (FLAG) said …

    Source: Philstar - Pending
  • Published on May 5, 2025

    Power outages threaten election integrity, safety of poll workers in the Philippines: climate and energy rights groups

    The Philippines is set to hold its midterm elections for 12 members of the Senate, more than 300 seats in the House of Representatives and nearly 18,000 local officials. Energy security has emerged as a key electoral issue.  A report by the Philippine …

    Source: Eco-Business - Neutral
  • Published on May 5, 2025

    The Philippines: ICT Planning Standards for Digital Governance

    In a significant move towards streamlining digital transformation across the public sector, the Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) has announced a groundbreaking policy mandating the adoption of unified standards in Information …

    Source: OpenGov Asia - Neutral
  • Published on May 4, 2025

    Philippines struggles to keep cyberwarriors due to tech brain drain

    JERICHO P. DUPO, a 25-year-old full-stack developer at IBM Philippines, is looking for a job overseas, where he expects to earn more and gain more experience as a cybersecurity expert. “The benefits, experiences and social networks that I can have access …

    Source: Business World - Pending
  • Published on May 7, 2025

    Quiet, consistent and proven public service

    As the 2025 midterm elections approach, the political arena grows louder – filled with the clamor of aspirants and re-electionists, each presenting their credentials, platforms and promises. Social media is abuzz with viral stunts, celebrity endorsements …

    Source: Philippine STAR - Indeterminate
  • Published on May 4, 2025

    Court of Appeals junks motion of Albay bets

    MANILA, Philippines — The Court of Appeals (CA) has denied the motion filed by former Albay governor Noel Rosal and his wife, former Legazpi City mayor Carmen Rosal, that would have allowed them to participate in the May 12 elections. In a statement, the …

    Source: Philstar - Pending
  • Published on May 5, 2025

    Philippines confronts Chinese ship’s ‘unlawful activities’ amid South China Sea tensions

    The Philippines has deployed a coastguard vessel and an aircraft to challenge and escort a Chinese research ship it said was conducting illegal marine scientific research activities within the country’s exclusive economic zone (EEZ). The Chinese Research …

    Source: South China Morning Post - Indeterminate
  • Published on May 7, 2025

    No-contact apprehension policy eyed amid car crashes

    MANILA, Philippines — Following a string of deadly car crashes, discussions on reviving the No Contact Apprehension Policy (NCAP) have resurfaced, with the Department of Transportation (DOTr) pushing for its wider implementation. In 2022, the Supreme Court …

    Source: Philippine STAR - Indeterminate
  • Published on May 7, 2025

    The Global Initiative at the 34th CCPCJ

    Organized by Armenia and co-sponsored by France, the UNODC Border Management Branch, Interpol and the GI-TOC. Venue: M6, Vienna International Centre (in-person) BUILDING RESILIENCE TO ORGANIZED CRIME IN TIMES OF CRISIS Date: 19 May 2025 Time: 13:10–14:10 …

    Source: Global Initiative against Transnational Organized Crime - Pending
  • Published on May 7, 2025

    Marcos orders probe into dredging activities

    MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has ordered an investigation into dredging operations in coastal areas, where sand is allegedly being extracted from shorelines for reclamation activities in disputed territories such as the West …

    Source: Philippine STAR - Indeterminate
  • Published on May 7, 2025

    Some ‘farmers’ partylists misrepresent farmers, group says

    MANILA – Peasant rights watchdog Tanggol Magsasaka issued a stern warning against partylist groups and nominees who “exploit the struggles and aspirations of farmers.” “This is not just electoral fraud. This is political identity theft on a national scale …

    Source: Bulatlat - Left-wing
  • Published on May 7, 2025

    Criminal gang leader killed in Maguindanao del Norte shootout

    COTABATO CITY, Philippines — Policemen, backed by members of the Philippine Marines, shot dead a 34-year-old leader of a notorious criminal gang in a gunfight in Barangay Panggao in Barira, Maguindanao del Norte on Monday, May 5. Local officials said on …

    Source: Philippine STAR - Indeterminate

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